[NCUC-DISCUSS] Invite for voting

[Joan katambi]

Am done with voting thanks Team.

Joan

On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 10:48 AM Tapani Tarvainen <
ncuc at tapani.tarvainen.info> wrote:

> I have to correct myself a little:
>
> On Jun 12 07:21, Tapani Tarvainen (ncuc at tapani.tarvainen.info) wrote:
>
> > Second, unlike in NCSG elections, in NCUC vote the "abstain" votes
> > have a significance: according to the ballot, a candidate will not be
> > elected if she or he gets more "abstain" votes than positive ones.
>
> That is correct. It cannot, however, result in this:
>
> > That is, if a candidate were to get 100 votes in favour and 101
> > abstains and another just one vote in favour but no abstains, the
> > latter would win.
>
> Abstains are per position, not per candidate (unlike in NCSG
> elections), so the only situation where abstains matter are
> if there are more abstain votes than votes for any candidate,
> in which case the seat is left vacant (presumably to be filled
> by some extraordinary procedure).
>
> My apologies for the confusion.
>
> --
> Tapani Tarvainen
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